Abstract:

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to discuss how many web search engines are really needed.

Design/methodology/approach – This paper was researched by testing and reviewing different search engines and studying comparative papers about the popularity of web-wide search engines.

Findings – The author tests and reviews the new search engine Cuil, and discusses its ability as a search engine, with varying results. The paper also compares this new search engine to other more favourable search engines.

Originality/value - The paper provides insight into the requirements of new search engines and whether there is any need for more search engines within the world wide web.

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